Beer, Brats and Bourbon

Raise a glass to raise awareness of youth hunger in our community!

Beer, Brats & Bourbon (BBB) offers on-site attendance at FOCP's warehouse for a community-building awesome time! While we certainly have a fun time enjoying the atmosphere and libations at BBB, this annual get-together helps provide hunger relief services to hundreds of local youths. All the proceeds directly support our work of serving food-insecure students grades K-12 well-balanced meals when school is out.

$75 General Admission Ticket Includes:
- Entrance into Event
- Live Music from The Brothers Burn Mountain, and
Maygen & The Birdwatcher
- Free Sponsored Beverage
- Local Bourbon Sampling with Black Frost Distilling
- Specialized Brat & Picnic Menu from Pub 500
- Artisan Vendors & Endless Activities

Access To:
Silent Auction, Raffle Packages, Bourbon Wall, Pack-a-Punch, AND MORE!

Don't Drink?
Enjoy the event with complimentary non-alcoholic beverages by purchasing a Designated Driver Ticket - ($45)!

View available volunteer opportunities at BBB here.

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TICKETS

NEW THIS YEAR

Join us for an exclusive VIP Kentucky Bourbon Tasting Experience, where sophistication meets flavor. This intimate tasting offers a curated selection of Louisville-based Barrell Craft Spirits blended whiskeys, each chosen for its distinctive character and heritage.

As a VIP guest, you’ll enjoy premium pours of Barrell Bourbon, Barrell Bourbon: New Year, Barrell Vantage, and Barrell Rye. Savor the complexity of rich, smoky notes, smooth vanilla, and hints of caramel, while learning how to properly taste, pair, and appreciate these remarkable spirits. Each guest will receive a specialty Glencairn glass and be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a custom barrel head.

This experience promises to be an extraordinary journey for the senses, one that will elevate your appreciation of this iconic American spirit. Space is limited, purchase your tasting tickets here. FOCP will reach out 2 weeks before the event to schedule your tasting time!

LOCAL ARTISAN VENDORS

MOBILE CHARMBAR
Build your own charm jewelry with CharmBar! Created by YOU, and assembled on the spot by
Madisyn, the owner of Mobile CharmBar. It’s the perfect opportunity to be creative while enjoying a personalized jewelry experience.

OFFBEAT ARTISTRY
Who knew art could be this much fun? Join Kyle Rose, owner of Offbeat Artistry and make fluid art! As the paint colors mix and mingle, so do stories and smiles. It's not just about the art; it's about the connections we make and the memories we create together!

MAKE YOUR OWN BITTERS
Discover the art and science of crafting your own bitters with Jaci Ullrich - True Real Estate! From selecting botanicals to balancing flavors, you’ll create your own custom blend to take home—perfect for cocktails, mocktails, or even culinary use.

TRESOURO
Sustainability is a core aspect of Tresouro's company, a private label manufacturer with decades of experience in fine silver and gold jewelry manufacturing. Using recycled precious metals and ethically sourced gemstones no outsourcing needed!

TATTERSALL DISTILLING + SWEET HAVEN TONICS
What do you get when you mix a destination distillery and cocktails made simple? An amazing experience brought to you by Tattersall Distilling from Northeast Minneapolis, and Sweet Haven Tonics from New Ulm!